equipment. This experience may come from diesel technician or mechanical work, or from hands-on exposure to operating and inspecting heavy... ...with experience in related inspection fields, including auto, home, or insu…
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Auto Mechanic jobs in Cleveland, OH
Auto mechanics diagnose and repair engines, brakes, suspensions, and vehicle electronics, using scan tools and service data to get cars back on the road safely.
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$51k
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Heavy Truck Mechanic Independence Excavating is a well-established construction company with a diverse fleet of equipment, and we are actively seeking a skilled Heavy Truck Mechanic to join our team. Who is IX? From brea…
$46k - $66k
role, you will use advanced techniques to recondition damaged wheels directly at customer locations, including homes, workplaces, and auto shops. About WheelsOnsite USA: WheelsOnsite is the leader in Alloy Wheel Recondit…
$24 - $47 per hour
AUTOMOTIVE TECHS WANTED STRONG PAY & BENEFITS We are searching for an analytical, enthusiastic auto mechanic to help our clients resolve issues with vehicle performance and appearance. The Auto Mechanic will speak to cli…
$70k - $100k
join our team! This role involves a broad range of vehicle repairs and maintenance tasks, troubleshooting and resolving advanced mechanical problems, and delivering outstanding service to customers. The right candidate w…
$70k - $100k
of living and working in Watford City, North Dakota at Red Rock Auto of Watford City. With lower tax rates, shorter commutes, and a... ...and maintenance tasks, troubleshooting and resolving advanced mechanical problems,…
$100k - $150k
of living and working in Watford City, North Dakota at Red Rock Auto of Watford City. With lower tax rates, shorter commutes, and a... ...This individual will be responsible for performing a variety of mechanical service…
Senior Master Technician who is Ford-certified to join our team! This individual will be responsible for performing a variety of mechanical services on vehicles, diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues, and pr…
$100k - $150k
Master Automotive Technician who is Ford-certified to join our team! This individual will be responsible for performing a variety of mechanical services on vehicles, diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues, an…
We are seeking a Ford Certified Diesel Service Technician to join our team. The role of the Diesel Mechanic is to perform repairs and maintenance on heavy-duty and medium-duty diesel vehicles in a fast-paced environment.…
equipment * Welding and fabrication for repairs and install of plant equipment, chutes and crushers * Properly repair and install mechanical parts for equipment * Read schematics and instruction manuals to make equipment…
services, logistics/transportation support, and slag processing. SMS is seeking a highly skilled, results-driven and hands-on Mechanic with a proven track record of experience, driving efficiency, and process improvement…
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What auto mechanics earn in Cleveland
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Apprentice | $15–$21 | $32k–$44k |
| Journeyman | $20–$29 | $42k–$60k |
| Master / Lead | $27–$40 | $57k–$83k |
Adjusted for the Cleveland market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Engine and drivetrain diagnosisBrake and suspension repairScan tools and diagnosticsElectrical troubleshootingPreventive maintenanceService information systemsASE certification knowledgeCustomer explanation skills
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
Walk me through diagnosing an intermittent check-engine light.
Show the process: pull codes and freeze frame, verify the complaint, test the suspect circuit, and confirm the fix. Avoid sounding like a parts-swapper.
Which ASE certifications do you hold or plan to take?
List them plainly, and if you are working toward Master Technician, give the timeline. Shops often pay more per certification.
How many flag hours do you typically turn in a week?
Give an honest number with context about the shop's workflow. Efficiency near or above 100% is the benchmark most managers use.
What is your experience with hybrid or electric vehicles?
Mention any high-voltage safety training or manufacturer courses. If none, express clear interest; every shop is planning for this.
Tell me about a comeback you had. What did you learn?
Own it, name the missed step, and describe your verification habit now, like road-testing to reproduce the original complaint.
How do you explain a costly repair to a skeptical customer?
Talk about showing the worn part or the data, prioritizing safety items, and giving options. Trust drives repeat work and your hours.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For auto mechanics specifically — generic advice costs you here
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List your ASE certifications by area, and headline Master Technician status if you have it.
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State your flag-hour efficiency; anything near or above 100% belongs on the resume.
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Name brands and specialties, such as European makes, diesels, or transmissions.
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Mention hybrid or EV training and high-voltage safety qualification; demand is climbing.
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Note that you own your tools and a current driver's license, since most shops require both.
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Include your state inspection license if your state issues one.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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Lube Technician
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Automotive Technician
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Master Technician
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Shop Foreman or Service Manager
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